"Activating Math Talk, outlines and enumerates on the practice of high-quality discourse specific to the math classroom as both a guide for teachers who learned mathematics differently and a road map to opening constructive and productive dialogue between students and teachers"--
"Activating Math Talk, outlines and enumerates on the practice of high-quality discourse specific to the math classroom as both a guide for teachers who learned mathematics differently and a road map to opening constructive and productive dialogue between students and teachers"--
Whether at parties, around the dinner table, or at the office, people talk about politics all the time. Yet while such conversations are a common part of everyday life, political scientists know very little about how they actually work. In Talking about Politics, Katherine Crame…
Katharine Cramer Walsh shows how political conversation friendship, and identity evolve together, creating stronger communities and social ties. But she also reveals how such informal discussion can have negative effects, reinforcing boundaries and encouraging exclusivity.
Opening the Black Box of Political Discussion -- The 4D Framework of Political Discussion -- Data Collection -- Detection: Mapping the Political Landscape -- Decision: To Talk or Not to Talk? -- Discussion Part 1: Racing Hearts and Sweating Palms : The Psychophysiological Experi…
"It's December 4th, nearly a month after a contentious election, and Joe is just beginning a typical Thursday. Living in a big city means he can take public transit to work, and that's what he's doing at 8:37 this morning. Climbing into the bus, he quickly scans the open seats a…
Why are political conversations uncomfortable for so many people? The current literature focuses on the structure of people's discussion networks and the frequency with which they talk about politics, but not the dynamics of the conversations themselves. In What Goes Without Say…